normally

Word parts

normal + -ly

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈnɔː.mə.li/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈnɔːr.mə.li/

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Adverb

Positive normally

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. You use normally to show what usually happens or what you usually do.
   • Synonym: usually
   • Antonym: always

   Normally, we eat lunch at 12:00.

2. In a normal way.

   The car is working normally now.

Related words

• normal